8 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
About 8 Anchor Drive
8 Anchor Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hutton, Preston, Preston (PR4 5SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 40.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Anchor Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2015Most recent
£113,000
+227.5%over 15 years11 December 1999
£34,500
+1.5%over 4 years2 May 1995
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 5SQ: £165,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR4 5SQ
1 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
Sold Jul 2025
£168,00016 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
Sold Jul 2023
£65,0005 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
Sold Dec 2021
£142,0004 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
Sold May 2021
£130,00019 Anchor Drive, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SQ
Sold Oct 2020
£145,000
Versus other Anchor Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Anchor Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,378
Street avg £1,354
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Anchor Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hutton Church of England Grammar School. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







